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Peer reviewedMell, Lowry W.; Knotts, Ralph – Behavioral Disorders, 1976
Available from: EC 090 474. The Security Unit School--an educational and residential treatment model in Pennsylvania for 24 juvenile offenders (15-18 years old)--is described in terms of problems encountered in assimilating students into the program, planning a curriculum, developing effective instructional materials, and providing treatment. (SBH)
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Delinquency, Emotional Disturbances, Institutionalized Persons
Download full textWiebush, Richard G.; McNulty, Betsie; Le, Thao – 2000
Effective aftercare interventions are the key to preventing recidivism among juvenile offenders. In 1987, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention established a research and demonstration program to develop, assess, and disseminate an intensive aftercare program targeted at these offenders. This program, the Intensive Aftercare…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Programs, Correctional Rehabilitation, Institutionalized Persons
Peer reviewedLifshitz, Fima; Maclaren, Noel K. – Journal of Pediatrics, 1973
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Children, Drug Therapy, Exceptional Child Research
Peer reviewedBerk, Bernard B.; Hirata, Lucie Cheng – Journal of Social Issues, 1973
An examination of trends in mental hospital commitments among the Chinese in California over the past 100 years indicates a two-fold increase for the general population compared to a seven-fold increase among the Chinese; rates of increase within the Chinese population were not uniform; changes also occurred in patterns of diagnosis. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Chinese Americans, Demography, Incidence, Institutionalized Persons
Peer reviewedCraighead, W. Edward; Mercatoris, Michael – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1973
Critically reviewed are studies on employment of mentally retarded persons as paraprofessionals. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Employment, Exceptional Child Research, Institutionalized Persons, Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedRomano-V, Octavio I. – Science, 1974
Examines some of the problems associated with the training, retraining, and rehabilitation of people in urban, industrial California. Indicates that on an average day in 1969, over seven million people in California were under institutional care or in some institutional program related to law enforcement, social welfare, hospitals, and schools.…
Descriptors: Institutional Personnel, Institutionalized Persons, Institutions, Minority Groups
Peer reviewedRedfering, David L. – Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1973
The current study is a one-year follow-up of an earlier report that group counseling with institutionalized delinquent females resulted in significant gains in the connotative meanings of several concepts. (Author)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Delinquency, Females, Followup Studies
Wallace, W. D.; And Others – Australian Journal of Mental Retardation, 1973
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Exceptional Child Research, Home Visits, Institutionalized Persons
Peer reviewedBlair, John R.; Fox, Bruce R. – Psychological Reports, 1973
Institutionalized mentally retarded children performed on a two-choice discrimination task under one of six conditions of reward. One indication of the results was that response-contingent non-consumable rewards were not more distracting than response-contingent consumable rewards. (Author/KM)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Discrimination Learning, Institutionalized Persons, Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedYoungleson, Martin L. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1973
The experiment was designed to test the hypothesis that institutionalized children have a greater need to affiliate, compared to noninstitutionalized children and that this need is negative in nature. Data confirmed the hypothesis. (Author/JB)
Descriptors: Affection, Affiliation Need, Institutionalized Persons, Peer Acceptance
Peer reviewedSchwartz, Barry J.; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1973
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Computer Programs, Exceptional Child Services, Information Systems
Klepeis, Eleanor F. – School Library Journal, 1973
Five Seattle-King County agencies cooperate to provide library service to the King County Juvenile Court's Youth Service Center. (DH)
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Institutional Libraries, Institutionalized Persons, Learning Resources Centers
Appalachia, 1972
College courses seem to have the potential to change permanently the attitudes of some criminals. (Editor)
Descriptors: College Credits, Correctional Education, Financial Support, Institutionalized Persons
Peer reviewedLucas, Marilyn S. – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1970
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Exceptional Child Research, Institutionalized Persons, Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedPaloutzian, Raymond F.; And Others – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Exceptional Child Research, Imitation, Institutionalized Persons
